Pedmore CE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Stourbridge, Dudley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.49 miles
Published by Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Pedmore CE Primary School is a primary school in Stourbridge, Dudley for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Dudley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Pedmore CE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.49 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 1.49 miles, 15th longest of 39 Dudley primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.98 miles.
- The Reception 2026 distance was nearer the school than in 2025 but further than in 2024; it has swung sharply, most of all from 2024 to 2025.
- Reception 2026 drew 36 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 28 offers went to first-choice families, and 8 first-choice families (22%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 88% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 30% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Dudley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hagley Road, Pedmore, Stourbridge, DY9 0RH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Dudley
- Pupils on roll
- 219 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 December 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at this nurturing and welcoming school.”
- “The school’s vision of ‘Love one another, as I have loved you’ is lived out by staff and pupils alike.”
- “Warm relationships between staff, pupils and families create a calm and purposeful atmosphere, where pupils learn without distraction.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes the quality of their work is not of a consistently high standard.”
- “However, achievement in some subjects is not as high for some pupils, including those who are disadvantaged.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not develop secure understanding over time, and do not consistently produce high-quality work.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 February 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 88% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Dudley.
- Ham Dingle Primary Academy 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Oldswinford C of E Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's RC Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hob Green Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rufford Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Greenfield Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Gig Mill Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wollescote Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published